INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
No stopping of job shifts, say analysts
DESPITE some blips tracking the US Presidential elections and growing patriotic fervour seeking to restrain job migration, order flows to Indian software vendors would continue at a robust pace going forward, analysts said. "As the ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Tata, Reliance offices go for own connections, `disconnect' BSNL, MTNL
IN what could spell trouble for BSNL and MTNL, the Tatas and Reliance are completing the task of enrolling their employees and wiring up the offices of group companies with telephone connections provided by their respective telecom companies, ...
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Software to offer `sound' excuses
IF `I am driving' and `I am getting a call' are your usual tricks to cut short a call, you can now sound more credible by adding fake background noise on your mobile phone. A new software called `SounderCover,' developed by SIMEDA GmbH of ...
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FLAG refutes allegations on bandwidth allocation
FLAG Telecom Ltd, subsidiary of the Reliance group, has refuted allegations of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) and global carriers — AT&T, Sprint and MCI WorldCom — that it has failed to fulfil its commitments regarding bandwidth ...
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INSIGHT
BPO fallout: Youth shelving books for bucks
The lure of big bucks offered by the BPO industry has seen a large number of students dropping out of colleges and opting for jobs instead. But this trend could snowball into something ugly 10-15 years down the line.
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SOFTWARE
Cerebra plans equity infusion of $8-10 m, BPO foray
There are `serious' enquires from two overseas enterprises for insurance claims processing and data conversion.
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Quintegra promoters to shed some stake
PROMOTERS of the Chennai-based Quintegra Solutions Limited will sell 10-15 per cent of their 89 per cent shareholding in the company to the public. The software company, formerly Soffia Solutions, has convened a board meeting on March 15 to ...
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Servion to offer Blue Pumpkin tools
BUSINESS process outsourcing (BPO) firms can now employ a software solution that claims to help them utilise their workforce optimally. Software solutions provider Servion Global Solutions on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with ...
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INTERNET
CII's healthcare task force unveils Web site
THE Healthcare Task Force of CII (Karnataka) has launched a Web site that gives a comprehensive list and contact details of major healthcare services. The Web site, www.healthbangalore.org, includes ...
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IT TRAINING
Renaissance expands Idea Labs facility
HYDERABAD: Renaissance Infotech, a Hyderabad-based software services provider and an IT trainer, has expanded its finishing school facility — Idea Labs — that bridges the gap between technology students and the ...
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OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Euclid opens product centre in Hyderabad; to double headcount
EUCLID Inc, an IT management software solutions provider, has commissioned a new development centre in Hyderabad. It plans to expand partnerships with systems integrators in the region and double the headcount in Research and Development (R&D) ..
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SECURITY
`Indian cos must have cyber security policy'
THE extent of risk to data security in the country is quite high, and if users are to be assured of data security every organisation must have a cyber security policy known to every single employee in it, according to Dr D.P.S. Seth, member, ...
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IPOS
Four Soft IPO oversubscribed
FOUR Soft Ltd., which recently came out with its IPO (initial public offer) of 79,50,000 equity shares of Rs 5 each at a premium of Rs 20 per share, has been oversubscribed by over 6 times. The company has announced it has finalised the basis ...
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IT-ENABLED SERVICES
CBay to upgrade India centres
NOTWITHSTANDING the clamour against outsourcing of information technology projects to India, CBaySystems Ltd of the US has decided to upgrade some of its 37 centres in India to `mega centres' to deliver "client-ready" medical transcription ...
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